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GILLMAN BARRACKS is a former colonial style military camp located in Singapore. Once used as accommodations for soldiers, it is now a cluster of art galleries from all around the world. I went to visit this site on a rainy afternoon and I discovered, to my delight, quite some interesting and compelling art pieces. I am no professional … More Discoveries at Gillman Barracks

MARINA BAY, who could not recognise this area? With the tall skyscrapers, the Opera, the lion fountain and the famous Marina Bay Sands hotel, designed by Moshe Safdie, Marina Bay is one of the many trademarks of Singapore. This area is a must to see and to walk around but remember, this is more a place … More Things to Do at Marina Bay

“Moooom I’m tired, daaad I’m hungry!” HOW MANY TIMES have we complained in our childhood to our parents about being dragged into endless museums where art pieces would be displayed one after another. I know what I’m talking about because I was one of those whiny annoying kids who went through with it only because I had been promised a … More Art in the City: Singapore’s SAM

“SHOPPING must be one of Singapore’s favourite hobbies” is what you think when you notice the unbelievable amount of shopping malls situated all over the country. What is especially interesting is the different kind of shopping areas, whether they are big shiny complexes or simply authentic street markets. Malls are present everywhere and I mean it. Every neighbourhood has at … More Best Shopping Areas in Singapore

JUST ARRIVED in Singapore, aka the Lion city, in South East Asia. I haven’t been here since about four months which doesn’t seem like a lot, but to me it does because this is one of my old homes. Singapore is a dynamic country bursting with energy where you can find anything and also visit the whole … More Arrival in Singapore